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Famous People Quiz for 16 September 2014

A new people quiz is available each week. Try our daily general knowledge quiz or work through our archive of daily and themed quizzes.

Question 1: Who wrote the novel "Guy Mannering or The Astrologer", which, though published anonymously in 1815, sold out the first edition on the first day of publication?

A
Jules Verne
B
Charles Dickens
C
Mark Twain
D
Sir Walter Scott